Historic Shrewsbury

The walking route explores some of the highlights within the historic market town of Shrewsbury, with something for everyone. You will be able to enjoy long stretches of the banks of the River Severn, the formal avenues within Quarry Park, the c1070 red sandstone Shrewsbury Castle, the central shopping area and several beautiful historic buildings. We end the walk with a visit to the Armoury in Shrewsbury.

The Armoury is a magnificent red brick building overlooking the River Severn and its uses have included an Armoury (No Surprise), a convalescence home, a bakery and now a great Town Pub!

Difficulty: Easy Total Ascent: 400ft

Distance: 4.5 miles

You must be a Member of Drayton Hikers to participate in this event.

Meet up on the Car Park at The Swimming Baths, Market Drayton and then travel to the start point, that way if anyone needs a lift those with cars may be…